Wakfu is a new turn-based tactical MMORPG by Ankama Games, and published by Square Enix in North America. Set 1000 years after the Dofus games and a major cataclysm, Wakfu features the same classes and anime-styled graphics and touts itself as having an entirely player-run world. Resources, politics, economy, and infrastructure can all be influenced, for better or for worse, by players. Before I start talking about the game, know this: Wakfu has just been released, and the...
DC Universe Online has already gone free to play but that doesn’t mean it is being abandoned. The third installment of DLC is coming to both PlayStation 3 and PC. Although no price has been announced, “Legendary” members will have free access to the expansion pack while free and premium players will be able to purchase the additional content through the in-game marketplace on PS3 and PC players will be able to purchase off of DCUniverserOnline.com. The...
The PlayStation BlogCast recently announced that Killzone Multiplayer would be going free to play. This Tuesday you will be able to download the multiplayer portion off the Playstation store. The “full” game, including all the maps, will be playable. However, once you reach a certain level you will have to pay 15$ to continue growing your character. No word has been given as to what the level cap actually is. Even still, Killzone has a very robust multiplayer system and...
SOE has announced that this March the almost 15 year old MMO EverQuest goes free-to-play. The MMO that has had 18 expansions and countless updates will have paying subscriptions and non-paying subscriptions. You’ll have the choice of a gold or silver memberships as well as item unlockers. Also new and old members will be given a “Welcome Pack,” but no news as to what the pack contains. EverQuest Producer Thom Terrazas’ Community Letter
EA has just announced Command and Conquer : Tiberium Alliances, an all new free to play, cross platform via browsers and mobile devices, MMO. “Command & Conquer Tiberium Alliances is the first MMO and first free-to-play game for the long-running Command & Conquer series. We are thrilled to have the opportunity to forge new ground with this acclaimed franchise” “Command & Conquer Tiberium Alliances is the first MMO and first free-to-play game for the...
On November 2011, after a short 11 month stint of a strict subscription-based business model, Sony Online Entertainment has eagerly adopted a tiered free-to-play system for their fierce physics-based MMORPG, DC Universe Online. Executive Producer Lorin Jameson stated, on the SOE Gamer podcast, that this change “…will allow everyone an opportunity to figure out where they want to be, and how they want to pay for it.” When asked why he thought the...
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